{"id":1803,"date":"2012-06-16T13:30:20","date_gmt":"2012-06-16T18:30:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/articles\/\/"},"modified":"2016-01-24T13:31:24","modified_gmt":"2016-01-24T18:31:24","slug":"to-use-social-media-effectively-think-tanks-have-to-behave-differently","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/articles\/to-use-social-media-effectively-think-tanks-have-to-behave-differently\/","title":{"rendered":"To use social media effectively, think tanks have to behave differently"},"content":{"rendered":"

Related to the subject of digital strategies, Michael Harris from\u00a0Guerrilla Policy<\/a>\u00a0in the UK has published this very interesting post on how to use social media. Michael and others consider that think tanks need to change to meet the changes that new digital technologies have brought to society. This is not just about doing the same but with digital tools; but being a different kind of organisation. His 5 tips:<\/p>\n

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  1. Share ideas rather than own them<\/li>\n
  2. Promote others not yourself<\/li>\n
  3. It\u2019s personal, not a press release<\/li>\n
  4. Co-opt people in a mission<\/li>\n
  5. Think without limits<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Related to the subject of digital strategies, Michael Harris from\u00a0Guerrilla Policy\u00a0in the UK has published this very interesting post on how to use social media. Michael and others consider that think tanks need to change to meet the changes that new digital technologies have brought to society. This is not just about doing the same […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[220,573,292],"class_list":["post-1803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-communication","tag-guerrilla-policy","tag-media","article-types-opinion","people-enrique-mendizabal","theme-communications"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1803"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1803\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onthinktanks.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}